build: quick fix to run javadoc with jdk < 1.8

common.gradle

@@ -37,8 +37,10 @@ javadoc {
     options.author = "true"
     options.use = "true"
     //disable doclint for JDK8, more quiet output
+    if (Double.parseDouble(System.getProperty("java.specification.version")) > 1.7){
         options.addStringOption('Xdoclint:none', '-quiet')
     }
+}
 
 task sourcesJar(type: Jar, dependsOn: classes, description: 'Creates a jar from the source files.') {
     classifier = 'sources'